Samuel Scott
The story behind Happy Ending
We talk to The Phoenix Foundation founder and musician Samuel Scott to find out how today's Great New Zealand Album Happy Ending came about. Audio
The Secret Life of Music Archives
Ever wondered what happened to those records of your Grandmas that your mum told you to look after? Apparently Samuel Scott has, and that is just one of the many reasons he went in search of the great… Audio
Wellington Musical Electronics Library
Sam Scott discovers the different sounds and machines and the Wellington Musical Electronics Library. Audio
Pod Save the Theme Ep 4 - Death and Vapourwave
Irregular M101 guest and contributor Sam Scott returns for summer, this week to talk about vapourwave and near-death experiences with Disasteradio and Eyeliner artist, Luke Rowell. Audio
Pod Save the Theme: music and sex
Irregular M101 guest and contributor Sam Scott returns for summer with all sorts of fun facts and musical artefacts. This week, Melody Thomas and he explore music and sex, and get into the nitty… Audio
Phoenix Foundation Live at The Powerstation
Last month, The Phoenix Foundation finished off their Give Up Your Dreams tour with a show at Auckland venue, The Powerstation. RNZ's Andre Upston was there. Audio
Yo La Tengo - Stuff Like That There
Twenty-five years ago Yo La Tengo released a stripped back covers album Fakebook, a record that has become one of their most loved albums. Now they've made a follow up; Stuff Like That There. Samuel… Audio
The Phoenix Foundation live in session
The Phoenix Foundation have sounded a bum note with the title of their new album, Give Up Your Dreams, but the scope of their sonic ambition is as wide as ever. Samuel Scott, Luke Buda and Chris… Video, Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 42
Shamir Bailey- living in the shadow of Vegas, Pikachunes on broken hearts and busted elbows and "shorecore" with Racing. Audio
Tora! Tora! Tora! 2015
Deep in the Wairarapa, through the middle of nowhere, you'll find Tora. On the right weekend you'll find hundreds of Wellington families covered in dust dancing away at the Tora! Tora! Tora! music… Audio
Sam Scott vs Stephen Malkmus
We sent Samuel Scott to meet up with Stephen Malkmus when he was in Aotearoa for shows recently. Sam describes their conversation as "the most lucid chat between stalker and 90s indie rock hero you… Audio
Far-Fetch with Sam Scott - Miami Bass
A game of fetch where Sam Scott (The Phoenix Foundation, Bunnies on Ponies) is given an obscure musical genre and a week to return with relevant examples and entertaining anecdotes. This week, he gets… Audio
The Secret Life of Instrument Repairers
Like most musicians, The Phoenix Foundation's Samuel Scott has a lot of broken musical equipment. Getting vintage gear fixed (or more broken) can be a long, confusing, heart-breaking journey into the… Audio
Who Polices the Noise Police
The Phoenix Foundation's Samuel Scott explores the world of sound control, and how inner city apartments have affected the live music scene. Audio
Bunnies On Ponies - Samuel Flynn Scott
Samuel Flynn Scott joins us with a new song from his revived Phoenix Foundation side project Bunnies on Ponies. Audio
Samuel Scott chooses his music for the summer
Music festivals are gearing up and one of the bands that's a fixture on lineups this summer is The Phoenix Foundation. Audio
Playing Favourites with Samuel Scott
Member of Wellington based band The Phoenix Foundation, who released their fifth album, 'Fandango', in April. Audio